Earth Day is almost here and I am sharing 10 Earth Day Activities that are super cute and look fun to make! Some are edible and some use recycled items. I can’t wait to make some with my kiddos! Lets begin with these adorable Earth Day Owls that I found on E-How! They’re made with… Read More
Kool Aid Lip Balm
This week on Tween Tuesday, we’re making some Kool Aid Lip Balm. We’ve been talking about making homemade lip balm for awhile and we finally settled on trying it with Kool Aid. My daughter had a friend over recently and she was telling us about making lip balm with crayons. Lets face… Read More
Pizza Panini
This Pizza Panini is a great kid-friendly meal! Lazy summer days often put us in a food rut. We eat the same quick and easy meals and eventually we get bored with them. I rarely buy bread these days because my kiddos are not fans of sandwiches, but we passed some sourdough bread at the grocery… Read More
Pudding Popsicles
These pudding popsicles are guaranteed to cool you off on a hot summer day! Simple to make and can be turned into a fun activity your whole family can enjoy! You will need: Pudding, prepared and cooled Mix-ins of choice – We used marshmallows, chocolate chips, toffee, caramel, graham cracker crumbs, nuts, etc. Small… Read More
Kids – Fun Spring Break Activities
We are in the midst of Spring Break. We really needed a low key week with little or no plans. Since I knew boredom would set in quickly, I decided to make it fun for the kids by saying YES to most of the things I usually say NO to. First up – Take… Read More
Candy Kiss Ring
Who doesn’t love chocolate and jewelry at any age? Here is a sweet Candy Kiss Ring Valentine we’ve made in the past and its always such a big hit! Though not pictured, we looped in a small label with a Valentine greeting. It does take a little bit of time to make, but I knocked… Read More
Affordable Valentines For School
Affordable Valentines For School Here are two very affordable Valentines for school. I never thought much about the cost or time involved with classroom valentines until we entered the public school system. We started out in a smaller school that capped out at 20 students per class, so it was easy to buy or make… Read More
Elf On The Shelf Idea
This is one of my favorite Elf On The Shelf Ideas. This is a little different than the common ones we all see on Pinterest. I wish we did Elf on the Shelf when my kiddos were younger, but I hadn’t heard about it until just a few years ago. I guess we could have,… Read More
Post-Halloween Candy TIP
Do you get overwhelmed with the amount of candy your kiddos bring home on Halloween? Last year we had two large sacks filled to the brim. It was more then twice the amount I bought to give out. I’m guessing we had more than 10lbs of candy. More sugar than anyone needs to have in… Read More
Creepy Halloween Dinner
The kiddos planned an evening of creepy Halloween fun with Grandma. I was quite impressed by their creativity! We got to go on a date that night, so it was fun to come home and find the menu and leftover eyeballs in the fridge! Sounds gross, doesn’t it?! Let me translate! Worms… Read More